What is the population of Vârteșcoiu, Vrancea?

Vârteșcoiu has a population of approximately 1,216 according to the latest available open data.

Where is Vârteșcoiu, Vrancea located?

Vârteșcoiu is located in Vrancea, Romania, at approximate coordinates 45.7298°, 27.0819°.

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Vârteșcoiu

Total population

1,216

Coordinates45.73°, 27.08°

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City facts

Overview

Vârteșcoiu is a commune located in Vrancea County, Muntenia, Romania. It is composed of six villages: Beciu, Faraoanele, Olteni, Pietroasa, Râmniceanca, and Vârteșcoiu.

History & geography

Geography

Latitude

45.7298

Longitude

27.0819

Water area

—

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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)

10,042

Distinct species (top 10)

Most-observed species

Tree-of-Heaven
Ailanthus altissima (Mill.) Swingle · Magnoliopsida
2,627
Common Amaranth
Amaranthus retroflexus L. · Magnoliopsida
836
Common Purslane
Portulaca oleracea L. · Magnoliopsida
577
Ashleaf Maple
Acer negundo L. · Magnoliopsida
478
Canadian Fleabane
Erigeron canadensis L. · Magnoliopsida
470
Johnson-grass
Sorghum halepense (L.) Pers. · Liliopsida
289
Ragweed
Ambrosia artemisiifolia L. · Magnoliopsida
228
False-acacia
Robinia pseudoacacia L. · Magnoliopsida
219

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)

417

Largest magnitude

5.9

Largest event

2004-10-27

Most recent

M 4.4 — 2026-08-25
13 km SSE of Comandău, Romania
M 4.6 — 2026-08-11
9 km ESE of Vama Buzăului, Romania
M 4.5 — 2026-02-26
1 km SSW of Paltin, Romania
M 4.2 — 2025-10-25
12 km W of Nereju Mic, Romania
M 4.4 — 2025-08-24
2 km S of Spulber, Romania
M 4.1 — 2025-05-16
13 km NNW of Gura Teghii, Romania

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

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Notable people from here

Nearby places in Vrancea

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)

3.67

Annual solar (kWh/m²)

1,338

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

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Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)

Avg daily Wikipedia views

Attention level

Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

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Recently spotted species

Events

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Sources

• Wikipedia
• USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
• GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
• Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
• Wikipedia Pageviews API